Dermatology at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

This offshoot of the 8th international congress of the iranian society of dermatology occurred in shiraz, the center of education since medieval islamic times and the iranian capital during the buwyhid dynasty (945-1055) and more recently, during the zand dynasty. this home of poetry and culture remains a sophisticated verdant oasis celebrating the medieval still enlightening poems of hafez and sa’adi. today, it is iran’s fifth largest city and the capital of the fars province.